#9D36C9#9D36C9

#9D36C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.222 H 313.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D36C9
RGB	rgb(157, 54, 201)
HSL	hsl(282, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(282, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 73.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.27, 63.82, -56.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.27, 85.50, 318.28°)
OKLab	oklab(54.79% 0.1525 -0.1607)
OKLCH	oklch(54.79% 0.222 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7646, 14.0243, 56.5968)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D36C9 #62C936

analogous

#5436C9 #9D36C9 #C936AB

triadic

#9D36C9 #C99D36 #36C99D

tetradic

#9D36C9 #C95436 #62C936 #36ABC9

square

#9D36C9 #C95436 #62C936 #36ABC9

split-complementary

#9D36C9 #ABC936 #36C954

monochromatic

#521C69 #772999 #9D36C9 #B566D6 #CC96E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#9D36C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#9D36C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D36C9

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D36C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D36C9	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#296BC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98567D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d36c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 54, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.222 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be77da',
    500: '#9d36c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d36c9;
$custom-light: #be77da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d36c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.041,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54792,
    "c": 0.22153,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D36C9

secondary

#A0CE8C

accent

#E14775

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D36C9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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